File:Late Saxon bridle cheek piece (FindID 115927).jpg

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Late Saxon bridle cheek piece
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Ellen Bales, 2005-12-02 09:57:41
Title
Late Saxon bridle cheek piece
Description
English: Late Saxon copper alloy harness link, worn and bent rectangular-sectioned bar, lozengiform terminals, both broken with remains of knops at angles and oval perforation, expanded oval central section with elaborate engraved geometric pattern containing niello, now standing proud of corroded surface. >72 (approximately 88mm reconstructed) x 24mm. Cited by Williams (2007, 4). 11th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 1000 and 1100
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1000-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1100-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 115927
Old ref: NMS-026755
Filename: Img_0581.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/85408
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/85408/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/115927
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